BBC4 年
Why was a scarab beetle buried with a mummy?
The colourful wall paintings depict some of the gods. The beetle or scarab represents the Egyptian god Khepri. Students could write a diary entry from the perspective of Howard Carter on the day ...
来自MSN1 个月
UP researcher discovers two new dung beetle species which don't roll balls or use dung
About 500 metres into the walk, he spotted a tiny chocolate brown dung beetle less than 5mm in size ... beautiful new species will encourage other scarab experts in Africa to explore carrion ...
BBC3 年
Heart Scarab
One of the figures from Ancient Egypt placed in his study is this Heart Scarab. The scarab, or dung beetle, was a sacred symbol of resurrection and crucial in the imagery relating to the passage ...
The San Bernardino Sun13 天
Why Casey’s June beetle habitat conservation in Riverside County deserts is important
The Casey’s June beetle is a species of scarab beetle found only in Palm Canyon Wash and Tahquitz Creek in Palm Springs. With ...
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin13 天
Why Casey’s June beetle habitat conservation in Riverside County deserts is important
An indicator of ecological health of Southern California’s desert landscapes may lie in a beetle smaller than your pinky finger. The Casey’s June beetle not only plays a crucial role in the ...